business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
settlement; solution; resolution
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
anger; resentment; indignation; chagrin; irritation
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; loss of face
such ... as; or some such
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to press a question; to cross-examine
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
garbage day; rubbish collection day
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous